This asteroid belongs to the Aten group, a class of near-Earth objects (NEOs) that orbit close to Earth. Fortunately, 2004 XG will miss our planet by 5.9 million kilometres, a distance considered ...

Asteroid 2025 AB belongs to the Aten class, characterized by a semi-major axis of less than 1.0 AU and an aphelion (the farthest point from the Sun) greater than 0.983 AU. This classification is ...

Though this might seem far, in astronomical terms, it is a near miss. The asteroid belongs to the Aten group of near-Earth objects (NEOs). It is moving at a speed of 15,825 miles per hour ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any ...

Cruithne is a type of object called an Aten asteroid, which is a group of asteroids that live within the inner solar system between Earth and the sun. It has a weird path through space where it ...